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Genre :

Thriller

Release Date :

May 01, 2009 (Limited)

Director :

Tennyson Bardwell

Starring :

Tim Daly, Tom Arnold, Zoe Saldana, Edward Herrmann, Andrea Roth, Robert Prosky, Bruce Altman, Nicole Signore, Meg Savage

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  2 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 4

“..tepid horror-comedy..”
by Fernando F. Croce [Slant Magazine]
“..effectively creepy, modestly scaled..”
by Dennis Harvey [Variety]
“..A TV-grade suspenser..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Village Voice]
“..A rare old-fashioned supernatural suspenser that proceeds without gore or anything explicit..”
by Frank Lovece [Hollywood Reporter]
1 of 5

“..a horror tale too modest for mainstream cinemas while too escapist for arthouses..”
by Steve Ramos [Boxoffice Magazine]
Reviewed by Stephen Holden [NY Times]

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